Musick v. Barney

Both parties claim through one Herrick: the plaintiff, by virtue of an execution sale and purchase by one Eiske, his father’s grahtor, and also by adverse enjoyment for over ten years ; and the defendant by a deed executed previous to the judgment and sale. Both sales were in 1837. The land is unimproved, at least until recently, by defendant, and there have been several conveyances in the chain through which each party traces his title, which need not be considered. The plaintiff does not seem to deny that defendant’s title would be the best, had the original deed from Herrick been properly…